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The 'Mirage' phenomenon is an example of:
AReflection only
BRefraction only
CTotal Internal Reflection
DDispersion
✓ Correct Answer: C — Total Internal Reflection
Mirages are caused by the total internal reflection of light in layers of air with different temperatures.
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